Tag: Pregnant

Dads are precious!

Dads are precious!

Dear dads, did you know that you’re the most important person providing security, a presence and support for your partner during her pregnancy?
Will I know if I break my water in the pool?

Will I know if I break my water in the pool?

I am worried about breaking my water in the pool and not knowing...Is this possible? Charlotte Yes, Charlotte, it’s possible, but if it happens, you
What should I do for calf cramps?

What should I do for calf cramps?

Did you know that around 1 in 2 pregnant women will experience calf cramps during the night? They usually appear during the 2nd trimester, around
The Return Home

The Return Home

For travellers returning from countries in Zika risk zones, I suggest you take the following steps.
My wrist hurts at night and feels numb. Why?

My wrist hurts at night and feels numb. Why?

What’s happening, Marie? I can’t pick up a plate because my wrist hurts in the evening. I wake up frequently because I feel numb. Do
The Zika Virus Infection

The Zika Virus Infection

The Zika virus infection can be serious during pregnancy. While 80% of the population infected will never have specific symptoms.
Alcohol During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Alcohol During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Hello Parents, In this article, I want to talk about consuming alcohol when pregnant and breastfeeding. Why? Because I think it’s important to understand the
I am pregnant and my doctor said I have gained too much weight. What should I do?

I am pregnant and my doctor said I have gained too much weight. What should I do?

Marie, I’m very worried because during my last appointment my doctor said I have gained too much weight for my number of weeks pregnant. I
Dermatology for Babies and During Pregnancy

Dermatology for Babies and During Pregnancy

Date: March 25, 2018 Theme: Live video in French : Dermatology for Babies and During Pregnancy In this live video broadcast Sunday, March 25, 2018,
What is listeriosis?

What is listeriosis?

Marie, my friend Élodie is 18 weeks pregnant and just had a sort of severe flu. The doctor told her she has a listeriosis infection.
Pregnancy Symptoms

Pregnancy Symptoms

It is always nice to know what is happening to our bodies. In this article, I will describe changes that take place during pregnancy from
What does a caesarean section wound look like?

What does a caesarean section wound look like?

I was wondering what I can expect for the caesarean wound after the surgery. Can you tell me a bit more?